• Fashion,  Life & Musings,  Other,  Outfit of the Day

    Battle Souvenirs

    I never knew why these were called “Souvenir Jackets”, but apparently it’s because American soldiers in Japan started to embroider Asian symbols (like dragons, cherry blossoms, etc.) onto their jackets as “souvenirs” for their trip home after WWII. Regardless of their origin, I’ve been loving these bomber style jackets as a summer and fall trend and wearing one just made me wonder what would be my post-battle “souvenir” (or maybe more like “war wound” for me) since I just had my 6 month…

  • Fashion,  Outfit of the Day

    Comfortable Chic in Blazer and Leggings

    Question of the day – is it possible to look chic while being comfortable? As you know, I am all about comfort and as hard as it is to believe, this blazer and leggings outfit is nearly as comfortable as wearing a T-shirt and hoodie. Picking the right fabrics can be key to not only looking chic, but also being comfortable. Silks make anything look dressy and are of course lightweight, so you barely feel like you’re wearing anything. And although…